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Miray

Gender
Girl
Say it
mee-RY
Origin
Turkish
UK rank, 2025
#1,779 for girls
US rank, 2025
#6,837 for girls

Miray is a girls' name of Turkish origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,779th for girls in the UK (17 babies) and 6,837th for girls in the US (16 babies).

Where does Miray come from?

Turkish

Is Miray a girl's or a boy's name?

Miray is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls in the UK and 16 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Miray in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,779among girls
Babies in 2025
17about 1 in 16,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 16% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 17 girls in the UK were named Miray, making it the 1,779th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,046th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 24 girls.

2025 had more girls named Miray than any year since 2018.

Half of all the girls named Miray in the UK since 1996 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,719th in England and Wales.

2004Busiest: 24 in 20162025
Miray in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202517#1,779
202414#2,057
202312#2,329
202214#2,052
202111#2,478
202014#2,046
201914#2,052
201823#1,468
201717#1,833
201624#1,452
201516#1,900
201415#1,976
20139#2,796
20125#4,390
20113#6,007
20104#4,931
20093#5,801
20080–
20070–
20060–
20054#4,150
20044#3,916

How popular is Miray in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,837among girls
Babies in 2025
16about 1 in 100,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 71% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 16 girls in the US were named Miray, making it the 6,837th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 24 girls. It first appears in the records in 2003.

Half of all the girls named Miray in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

2003Busiest: 24 in 20232025
Miray in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202516#6,837
202420#5,959
202324#5,245
202215#7,276
202118#6,409
20209#10,245
201911#9,106
201815#7,405
201710#9,939
20169#10,855
20156#14,477
20148#11,925
201310#10,230
20125#16,863
20116#14,816
20100–
20095#17,288
20080–
20070–
20065#17,163
20050–
20046#14,172
20035#15,777

Names like Miray

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Miray

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Miray: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/miray, updated 20 October 2026.